Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) If a person ( the defendant ):
(a) operates a radiocommunications device in a way that is not in accordance with any licence; and
(b) that operation causes interference to radiocommunications carried on by another person ( the plaintiff ) under a spectrum licence;
the plaintiff may apply to the Federal Court for relief.
(2) The court may grant all or any of the following forms of relief:
(a) an injunction restraining the defendant from causing such interference, from causing interference of a similar kind or from causing or permitting others to cause interference of the same or a similar kind;
(b) an order directing the defendant to do a specified act for the purpose of:
(i) placing the plaintiff as nearly as practicable in the position in which he or she would have been but for the interference; or
(ii) otherwise mitigating detriment to the plaintiff arising out of the interference;
(c) damages against the defendant in respect of loss suffered by the plaintiff as a result of the interference, including loss of any benefit that the plaintiff might reasonably have been expected to obtain but for the interference;
(d) such other relief as the court thinks just.